Pokta
About Pokta
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Pokta village is 375904. Pokta village is located in Basia subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Basiya (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Pokta village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 479.52 hectares. Pokta has a total population of 1,454 peoples, out of which male population is 723 while female population is 731. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1011 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of pokta village is 46.63% out of which 54.63% males and 38.71% females are literate. There are about 281 houses in pokta village. Pincode of pokta village locality is 835229.
When it comes to administration, Pokta village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Pokta village comes under Sisai Vidhan Sabha constituency & Lohardaga Lok Sabha constituency. Basia is nearest town to pokta village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Pokta
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,454 | 723 | 731 |
| Literate Population | 678 | 395 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 776 | 328 | 448 |
Connectivity of Pokta
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pokta
Where is Pokta located?
Pokta village is situated in Basia Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pokta?
Pokta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Pokta?
The pincode of Pokta is 835229, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pokta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pokta is 1,454, with 723 males and 731 females.
How many households are there in Pokta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pokta village has a total of 281 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pokta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pokta is 46.63%. The male literacy rate is 54.63%, while the female literacy rate is 38.71%.